Articles
Quick post on debit card usage
After spending what seemed like an eternity in airplanes, and getting a taste of the Delhi fog, I am finally
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Economy
Why the banks are not lending
The following is a guest post by The Weakonomist from Weakonomics.com Back in 2007, banks were starting to realize that the
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Articles
How to compare online share trading platforms?
There are a lot of options available to someone looking for an online stock broker. Most of these brokers are
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Opinion
Beware of the convenience of online share trading
Generally speaking, the more convenient a product is, the better it is for the customer. However, in the case of
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ETF
Macroshares housing ETF UMM and DMM close down
Last July I wrote a longish post about two exotic ETPs – Macroshares UMM and DMM, which were a 3X
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Opinion
Interesting things on this blog in the past year
I thought I’d write a post describing some interesting things that happened in the blog last year. All of these
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Links
Airlines overbooking, big houses and options rights
Here is the first weekly links post for the year. Posting is going to get a bit irregular for about
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Articles
Happy new year 2010 to all
Here’s wishing all readers a very happy, healthy and prosperous new year. The year starts off with a lot of
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Insurance
Quick post on ULIPs
I have never written about ULIPs here because I don’t like them one bit, and as a result don’t read
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Opinion
My predictions for 2010
Image by Melissa Gray I have successfully stayed away from reading any 2010 predictions of so far, but there are
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